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== Dye ink == | == Dye ink == | ||
Dye ink has the following properties: | Dye ink has the following properties: | ||
| − | * most often comes on a felt pad (and in some cases on a foam pad) | + | * most often comes on a '''felt pad''' (and in some cases on a foam pad) |
* is see-through, which means that | * is see-through, which means that | ||
| − | ** ink layers will mix, so if you stamp a big image in blue and then a smaller red image on top, the smaller image will appear to be purple | + | ** ink '''layers will mix''', so if you stamp a big image in blue and then a smaller red image on top, the smaller image will appear to be purple |
| − | ** it won't show up on black card stock | + | ** it '''won't show up on black or dark card stock''' |
| − | ** it will change colors depending on the paper below (whether that's colored paper or paper that has another stamped image on it) | + | ** it will '''change colors''' depending on the paper below (whether that's colored paper or paper that has another stamped image on it) |
| − | * can be used for ink blending | + | * can be used for '''ink blending''' |
| − | * often water-soluble | + | * often '''water-soluble''' so suited to use as watercolor paint |
| − | * will become a bit lighter and more even when drying (so right after stamping the color may appear a bit darker and a bit blotchy or uneven) | + | * will become a bit '''lighter''' and '''more even''' when drying (so right after stamping the color may appear a bit darker and a bit blotchy or uneven) |
| − | * might bead up on your stamps, but you can prime your stamps to help prevent this | + | * might '''bead up''' on your stamps, but you can prime your stamps to help prevent this |
| + | * might '''stain''' your clear stamps (especially colors containing red), but this does not affect how well your stamps will work | ||
Latest revision as of 18:22, 28 May 2020
Dye ink
Dye ink has the following properties:
- most often comes on a felt pad (and in some cases on a foam pad)
- is see-through, which means that
- ink layers will mix, so if you stamp a big image in blue and then a smaller red image on top, the smaller image will appear to be purple
- it won't show up on black or dark card stock
- it will change colors depending on the paper below (whether that's colored paper or paper that has another stamped image on it)
- can be used for ink blending
- often water-soluble so suited to use as watercolor paint
- will become a bit lighter and more even when drying (so right after stamping the color may appear a bit darker and a bit blotchy or uneven)
- might bead up on your stamps, but you can prime your stamps to help prevent this
- might stain your clear stamps (especially colors containing red), but this does not affect how well your stamps will work
